Studies in Cola History and Administration c7.25

Studies in Cōḻa History and Administration c7.25

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c7.25

(c) Canto XXI, ll. 11-ff. The daughter of Karikāla, the Cōḷa king, saw her husband, the ruler of Vanji, being washed away while they were both bathing; and, going after him in the flood, she rescued him miraculously. This story occurs in the midst of a series of legends of chaste women of the past and the miracles effected by them.∗

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Cilappatikāram — Iḷaṅkō Aṭikaḷ, Tamil